Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 1PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | W 8 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 55 | 50 | 65 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:43AM2.84m | 8:00PM2.88m | 8:21AM2.66m | 8:40PM2.60m | 9:03AM2.47m | 9:26PM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.37m | 2:09AM0.46m | 2:25PM0.59m | 2:47AM0.71m | 3:10PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | W 9 | NNW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
35 | 34 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 50 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 55 | 50 | 25 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 65 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 12 | 9 | 59 | 9 | 111 | 101 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 49 | 274 | 328 | 231 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 227 | 53 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 39 |
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